El Grito Parade

Saturday, September 13, 2025 | Alisal St Salinas Ca | Parade begins at 3:00 PM

Tradición Por Siempre invites you to be part of the El Grito Parade, a powerful celebration of Mexican culture, pride, and independence. Held on the eve of El Grito de Dolores, this annual community parade features the vibrant traditions and spirit of our heritage.

We are currently accepting participants, including:

Horses and charro associations
Razors and off-road vehicles
Trucks and lowriders
Classic cars
Floats representing businesses and community groups
School and community bands
Folklórico and cultural dance groups
Community organizations and more

Sign Up

Thank you for your interest in joining the El Grito Parade! We welcome all participants who wish to celebrate and represent our rich Mexican heritage. Please fill out the form completely to help us organize a safe and exciting event for everyone.

We are accepting entries for:

Horses and charro groups
Razors and off-road vehicles
Trucks and lowriders
Classic cars
Floats
Bands and dance groups
Community organizations and more

Please be sure to include all requested information. Once submitted, a team member from Tradición Por Siempre will follow up with additional details and confirmation.

Contact Information

NAME OF BUSINESS/ORGANIZATION/INDIVIDUAL

CONTACT PERSON

Address

Phone

Parade Entry

Tell Us About Your Entry: Horses, Cars, Float Size, Group Members & More

Payment

$20.00 Per Person, Car, Razor, Or Horse. $25.00 Per Float Or Advertising Business

If you are part of a group, please make sure to either: Submit one complete application that includes payment for all members, or Have each member submit their own application and payment separately.

Person, Car, Razor, Or Horse.$20

Float Or Advertising Business$25

Acknowledgment and Release of Liability Agreement

For Horse Back Riders

By participating in the El Grito Parade, I acknowledge that horseback riding involves inherent risks that may result in injury to myself, my horse, or my property. I voluntarily assume all such risks, whether known or unknown.

I release and hold harmless Tradición Por Siempre, the City of Salinas, and the County of Monterey—including their officers, agents, and members—from any liability for injury or damage resulting from negligence or lack of ordinary care. This includes any claims arising from my participation in events organized or sponsored by these parties.

I waive all claims against these parties and any rights under California Civil Code 1542, which could allow unknown claims to be pursued later. I also agree to indemnify and defend them from any legal action brought on my behalf related to such claims.

Additionally, I understand that Tradición Por Siempre, the City, and the County are not responsible for damage due to fire, theft, illness, or injury to people, horses, or property.

By signing, I confirm that I have read and understand this release and agree to its terms.

Signature Section

Acknowledgment of Rules & Risk (Required for All Participants)

By signing below, I confirm that all information provided above is accurate. I acknowledge that Tradición Por Siempre, its staff, and committee members are not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage to persons, animals, or property.

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